2007 CHRYSLER 300 Owners Manual

7. Pull the tail light assembly clear from the vehicle to
access the bulbs.
8. Turn the appropriate bulb and socket assembly
counter-clockwise to remove it from the tail light assem-
bly.
1 — Backup Light Bulb
2 — Side Marker Light BulbMAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 3777

9. Pull the bulb out of the socket assembly.
10. Push the replacement bulb into the socket assembly.
11. Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly into the tail
light assembly, and then turn it clockwise.
12. Reinstall the tail light assembly, fasteners, electrical
connector, and trunk liner.
13. Close the trunk.
Tail/Stop, Tail, Turn Signal Light, and Backup
Light — 300C Models
1. Open the Trunk.
2. Remove two fasteners from the back of the tail light
assembly.
3 — Tail/Stop/Turn Light Bulb
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3. Pull back the trunk liner.
4. Remove the remaining fastener from the back of the
tail light assembly.
5. Push the electrical connector locking tab to the side.
6. Disconnect the electrical connector.7. Pull the tail light assembly clear from the vehicle to
access the bulbs. Turn bulb sockets counter-clockwise to
remove.
8. Turn the appropriate bulb and socket assembly
counter-clockwise to remove it from the tail light assem-
bly.
1 — Tail/Stop Light BulbMAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 379
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2 — Tail Light Bulb3 — Turn Signal Light Bulb 380 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

9. Pull the bulb out of the socket assembly.
10. Push the replacement bulb into the socket assembly.
11. Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly into the tail
light assembly, and then turn it clockwise.
12. Reinstall the tail light assembly, fasteners, electrical
connector, and trunk liner.
13. Close the trunk.
License Light
1. Remove the screws securing the light to the rear fascia.
2. Remove the bulb and socket assembly.
3. Pull the bulb out of the socket assembly.
4. Push the replacement bulb into the socket assembly.
5. Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly.
6. Reattach the light to the rear fascia, and then install the
screws.
4 — Backup Light Bulb
1 — License Light Bulb
2 — SocketMAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 381
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FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES
U.S. Metric
Fuel (approximate)
2.7 Liter Engine 18 gal-
lons68 liters
3.5 Liter Engine 18 gal-
lons68 liters
5.7 Liter Engine 19 gal-
lons72 liters
Engine Oil with Filter
2.7 Liter Engine (SAE 5W-20,
API Certified)6.0 qts. 5.7 liters
3.5 Liter Engine (SAE 10W-30,
API Certified)6.0 qts. 5.7 liters
5.7 Liter Engine (SAE 5W-20,
API Certified)7.0 qts. 6.6 liters
Cooling System *
2.7 Liter Engine (Mopar
Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/
100,000 Mile Formula) or
equivalent.9.9 qts 9.4 liters
3.5 Liter Engine without All
Wheel Drive (Mopar
Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/
100,000 Mile Formula) or
equivalent.11.1 qts 10.5 li-
ters
3.5 Liter Engine with All Wheel
Drive (MoparAntifreeze/
Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile
Formula) or equivalent.11.4 qts 10.8 li-
ters
5.7 Liter Engine without Severe
Duty II Cooling System (Mopar
Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/
100,000 Mile Formula) or
equivalent.14.7 qts 13.9 li-
ters
5.7 Liter Engine with Severe
Duty II Cooling System (Mopar
Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/
100,000 Mile Formula) or
equivalent.15.1 qts 14.3 li-
ters
* Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to
MAX level.
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FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS
Engine
Component Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts
Engine Coolant MoparAntifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic
Additive Technology) or equivalent
Engine Oil (2.7 Liter) Use API Certified engine oil. SAE 5W-20 is recommended. Refer to the engine oil
fill cap for the correct SAE grade meeting DaimlerChrysler Material Standard MS-
6395.
Engine Oil (3.5 Liter) Use API Certified engine oil. SAE 10W-30 is recommended. Refer to the engine oil
viscosity chart for the correct SAE grade meeting DaimlerChrysler Material Stan-
dard MS-6395.
Engine Oil (5.7 Liter) Use API Certified engine oil. SAE 5W-20 is recommended. Refer to the engine oil
fill cap for the correct SAE grade meeting DaimlerChrysler Material Standard MS-
6395.
Oil Filter (2.7 Liter) Mopar05281090 or equivalent.
Oil Filter (3.5 Liter) Mopar05281090 or equivalent.
Oil Filter (5.7 Liter) Mopar05281090 or equivalent.
Spark Plugs Refer to the Vehicle Emission Control Information label in the engine compartment.
Fuel Selection (2.7 Liter) 87 Octane
Fuel Selection (3.5 Liter) 87 to 89 Octane
Fuel Selection (5.7 Liter) 87 to 89 Octane
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Chassis
Component Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts
Automatic Transmission MoparATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Brake Master Cylinder MoparDOT 3, SAE J1703 should be used. If DOT 3, SAE J1703 brake
fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. Use only recommended
brake fluids.
Front Axle API Certified GL-5 SAE 75W90 Synthetic Gear Lubricant or equivalent.
Power Steering Reservoir MoparPower Steering Fluid + 4, MoparATF+4 Automatic Transmission
Fluid.
Rear Axle API Certified GL-5 SAE 75W140 Synthetic Gear Lubricant or equivalent.
Transfer Case MoparTransfer Case Lubricant LX, P/N 05170055AA, or equivalent.
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